Thirteen ways of looking at a black boy
By: Tony Medina & 13 artists
Published: 2018
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780998799940
Subjects: Boys; African American boys; Conduct of life; Juvenile poetry; Blacks
Other titles: 13 ways of looking at a black boy
Description: A fresh perspective of young men of color depicting thirteen views of everyday life: young boys dressed in their Sunday best, running to catch a bus, and growing up to be teachers, and much more. Each of Tony Medina's tanka is matched with a different artist including recent Caldecott and Coretta Scott King Award recipients.
Table of contents: title: Thirteen ways: an introduction --; title: Anacostia angel  -- illustrated by Floyd Cooper; title: Little Mister May  -- illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera; title: Images of kin  -- illustrated by Skip Hill; title: The charmer  -- Tiffany McKnight; title: One-way ticket  -- Robert Liu-Trujillo; title: Lazy hazy daze  -- illustrated by Keith Mallett; title: My soul to keep  -- illustrated by Shawn K. Alexander; title: Do not enter  -- illustrated by Kesha Bruce; title: Street corner prophet  -- illustrated by Brianna McCarthy; title: Athlete's broke bus blues  -- illustrated by R. Gregory Christie; title: Brothers gonna work it out  -- illustrated by Ekua Holmes; title: Cat at the curb  -- illustrated by Javaka Steptoe; title: Givin' back to the community -- illustrated by Chandra Cox.